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Manganese Rail End Cuts

End sections and worn pieces from manganese steel railroad frog castings and switches. HTS 8111.00.30.00 for manganese article scrap from transportation infrastructure.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+12.5%12.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7302.40.00.00Higher: 75% vs 12.5%

If in rail form, not scrap

Finished railway track materials under Chapter 73, not waste.

7204.49.00Higher: 25% vs 12.5%

If low-manganese carbon steel rails

Ferrous rail scrap under Chapter 72 if Mn <99% but iron dominant.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Certify as non-hazardous; painted rails require surface cleaning documentation

• Weight and dimension manifests essential for large-volume shipments